NIST 800 Jobs in the South West

NIST Special Publication (SP) 800 Series
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring NIST 800 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited NIST 800 over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 254 244
Rank change year-on-year +89 -10 +58
Permanent jobs citing NIST 800 18 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.44% 0.035% 0.12%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.58% 0.28% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 18 2 6
10th Percentile - £54,500 £60,000
25th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 £80,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +14.29% -
75th Percentile £71,250 £96,250 £76,875
90th Percentile - £101,500 £79,375
England median annual salary £80,000 £70,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +14.29% - -1.75%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South West

NIST 800 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 697 1,075 797
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 16.91% 12.62% 13.71%
Number of salaries quoted 400 562 651
10th Percentile £29,750 £27,500 £28,174
25th Percentile £36,650 £36,250 £39,748
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,250 £70,125
90th Percentile £85,700 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% +9.09%

NIST 800
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing NIST 800 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for NIST 800 in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing NIST 800 in the South West.

Salary trend for NIST 800 in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing NIST 800 in the South West over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Salary histogram for NIST 800 in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NIST 800 within the South West region over the 6 months to 19 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Gloucestershire +65 16 £67,500 +12.50% 4
Bristol +50 2 £71,250 -28.75% 9
NIST 800
England

NIST 800
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 16 (88.89%) IIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) AWS
1 1 (5.56%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.56%) Firewall
1 1 (5.56%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (5.56%) TCP/IP
1 1 (5.56%) VPN
General
1 1 (5.56%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (88.89%) Consultant
1 16 (88.89%) Cybersecurity Consultant
1 16 (88.89%) Security Consultant
1 16 (88.89%) Senior
1 16 (88.89%) Senior Consultant
1 16 (88.89%) Senior Cybersecurity Consultant
1 16 (88.89%) Senior Security Consultant
2 1 (5.56%) Architect
2 1 (5.56%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (5.56%) Security Architect
2 1 (5.56%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (88.89%) CESG
1 16 (88.89%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.56%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (5.56%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) Cybersecurity
1 17 (94.44%) Information Security
1 17 (94.44%) Risk Management
2 16 (88.89%) Active Listening
2 16 (88.89%) Creative Thinking
2 16 (88.89%) Information Assurance
2 16 (88.89%) Information Security Management
2 16 (88.89%) Innovative Thinking
2 16 (88.89%) ISMS
2 16 (88.89%) Matrix Organization
2 16 (88.89%) Security Management
3 2 (11.11%) Incident Response
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Security
4 1 (5.56%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (5.56%) Forensic Analysis
4 1 (5.56%) Malware Analysis
4 1 (5.56%) Secure Coding
4 1 (5.56%) Security Operations
4 1 (5.56%) Threat Management
4 1 (5.56%) Threat Modelling
Qualifications
1 16 (88.89%) CESG Certified Professional
1 16 (88.89%) CISM
1 16 (88.89%) CISMP
1 16 (88.89%) CISSP
1 16 (88.89%) IISP
2 1 (5.56%) (ISC)2 CCSP
2 1 (5.56%) AWS Certification
2 1 (5.56%) Azure Certification
2 1 (5.56%) CCSP
2 1 (5.56%) CEH
2 1 (5.56%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.56%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (94.44%) NIST
2 16 (88.89%) HMG Security Policy Framework
2 16 (88.89%) JSP 440
2 16 (88.89%) NCSC
2 16 (88.89%) RMADS
3 2 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (5.56%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (5.56%) Def Stans
4 1 (5.56%) ISO 31000
4 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
4 1 (5.56%) ISO/IEC 27005